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Or19a Or19a Gr5a Gr5a Gr8a Gr8a Ir8a Ir8a Gr61a Gr61a Gr64a Gr64a acj6 acj6 Ir76b Ir76b Gr68a Gr68a Or67d Or67d Or65a Or65a Ir64a Ir64a Ir20a Ir20a Gr21a Gr21a Gr32a Gr32a Gr33a Gr33a ppk ppk Gr39a Gr39a Or88a Or88a Gr93a Gr93a Or56a Or56a Ir52c Ir52c Or47b Or47b Ggamma1 Ggamma1 Gr28b Gr28b Ir21a Ir21a Gr63a Gr63a Ir52d Ir52d Gr66a Gr66a Ir25a Ir25a Galphaq Galphaq Ir84a Ir84a Ir92a Ir92a Ir40a Ir40a Gr43a Gr43a
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Or19aOdorant receptor 19a; Odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. The odorant receptor repertoire encodes a large collection of odor stimuli that vary widely in identity, intensity, and duration. May form a complex with Orco to form odorant-sensing units, providing sensitive and prolonged odorant signaling and calcium permeability. Involved in the preference for citrus fruits for oviposition, especially through the response to valencene, the primary ligand of Or19a. Larvae growing on citrus fruits suffer a reduced risk of parasitism si [...] (387 aa)
Gr5aGustatory receptor 5a for trehalose; Gustatory receptor required for response to the sugar trehalose in taste neurons. Gr5a neurons selectively respond to sugars, in contrast to Gr66a cells which respond to bitter compounds. Flies are attracted to sugars and avoid bitter substances, suggesting that Gr5a neuron activity is sufficient to mediate acceptance behavior. Sugar signal transduction occurs through coupling with G-proteins such as Galpha49B and G-salpha60A. (444 aa)
Gr8aGustatory receptor 8a; Gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Required for sensing and avoiding L-canavanine, a plant-derived insecticide. (385 aa)
Ir8aIonotropic receptor 8a (Ir8a) encodes a member of the Ionotropic Receptor (IR) family of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors. It functions as a co-receptor together with ligand-specific IRs (in a probable heterotetrameric complex) to detect diverse organic acids; Belongs to the glutamate-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.10.1) family. (936 aa)
Gr61aGustatory receptor for sugar taste 61a; One of the few identified sugar gustatory receptors identified so far with glucose being its primary ligand and which mediates acceptance behavior. (436 aa)
Gr64aGustatory receptor for sugar taste 64a; One of the few identified sugar gustatory receptors identified so far and which promotes the starvation-induced increase of feeding motivation. Required in combination with Gr64f to detect sucrose, maltose, and glucose. Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr5a subfamily. (456 aa)
acj6Inhibitory POU protein; Modulates gene transcription; simultaneously generates both a specific activator and an inhibitor of gene transcription, capable of modulating two distinct regulatory programs during neural development. Has a role in olfactory behavior; Belongs to the POU transcription factor family. Class-4 subfamily. (396 aa)
Ir76bIonotropic receptor 76b (Ir76b) encodes a member of the Ionotropic Receptor (IR) family of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors. It functions in chemosensory detection of various amines and salt, as a probable co-receptor subunit. (636 aa)
Gr68aGustatory receptor 68a; Dsx-dependent essential component of pheromone-driven courtship behavior. Recognizes a female pheromone involved in the second step (tapping step) of the courtship display which is essential for efficient execution of the entire courtship sequence and timely mating. Required for detection of the male sex pheromone CH503 which is transferred from males to females during mating and inhibits courtship behavior by other males. Gr68a-expressing neurons in the male foreleg relay signals to the suboesophageal zone (SEZ) and courtship suppression is mediated by the rele [...] (389 aa)
Or67dOdorant receptor 67d; Plays a role in detection and sensitivity to pheromones and signal transduction of the fatty-acid-derived male pheromone 11-cis vaccenyl acetate (cVA). Acts in concert with Snmp and lush to capture cVA molecules on the surface of Or67d expressing olfactory dendrites and facilitate their transfer to the odorant-receptor Orco complex. Necessary to mediate behavioral responses to cVA by regulating both male and female mating behavior. Activation of Or67d neurons by cVA inhibits courtship of other males, whereas in females their activation promotes receptivity to othe [...] (391 aa)
Or65aOdorant receptor 65a; Odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. The odorant receptor repertoire encodes a large collection of odor stimuli that vary widely in identity, intensity, and duration. May form a complex with Orco to form odorant-sensing units, providing sensitive and prolonged odorant signaling and calcium permeability. Involved in olfactory communication for modulating aggression through the sensing of the male-specific pheromone 11-cis-vaccenyl acetate (cVA). Although acute exposure to cVA elicites aggression through Or67 [...] (417 aa)
Ir64aIonotropic receptor 64a (Ir64a) encodes a member of the Ionotropic Receptor (IR) family of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors. It is part of a broad-specificity acid sensor that mediates avoidance behavior. (859 aa)
Ir20aIonotropic receptor 20a; Ligand-gated ion channel activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: detection of chemical stimulus. (563 aa)
Gr21aGustatory and odorant receptor 21a; Gustatory and odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Gr21a and Gr63a together are sufficient for carbon dioxide detection and avoidance behavior. It is possible that the CO(2) receptors Gr63a and Gr21a activate the TRPC channels through Galpha49B and Plc21C. This innate olfactory avoidance behavior can be inhibited by inhibitory interactions of the odors such as 1-hexanol and 2,3-butanedione with Gr21a and Gr63a. Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr [...] (447 aa)
Gr32aGustatory and pheromone receptor 32a; Gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Required for the response to N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET), the most widely used insect repellent worldwide. Functions as a pheromone receptor for a male inhibitory pheromone and promotes male-male aggression and suppresses male-male courtship. Also promotes preferentially virgin females courting over mated females. Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr21a subfamily. (461 aa)
Gr33aGustatory and pheromone receptor 33a; Gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Required for sensing all nonvolatile repulsive chemicals, including tastants, pheromones, and especially N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET), the most widely used insect repellent worldwide. Functions also as a pheromone receptor for a male inhibitory pheromone leading to male-male courtship suppression. Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr66a subfamily. (475 aa)
ppkAmiloride-sensitive Na+ channel; Pickpocket (ppk) encodes an acid-sensing sodium channel from the degenerin/epithelial sodium channel (DEG/ENaC) family. It contributes to mechanical nociception, larval behavior and dendrite morphogenesis. (606 aa)
Gr39aGustatory and pheromone receptor 39a, isoform C; Gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Plays a role in sustaining courtship behavior in males, possibly through the reception of a stimulating arrestant pheromone. (381 aa)
Or88aOdorant receptor 88a; Odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. The odorant receptor repertoire encodes a large collection of odor stimuli that vary widely in identity, intensity, and duration. May form a complex with Orco to form odorant-sensing units, providing sensitive and prolonged odorant signaling and calcium permeability. (401 aa)
Gr93aGustatory receptor for bitter taste 93a; Gustatory receptor required for response to the bitter in taste neurons. Gr93a cells respond to bitter compounds such as caffeine. Flies avoid bitter substances, suggesting that Gr93a neuron activity is sufficient to mediate avoidance behavior. Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr93a subfamily. (419 aa)
Or56aOdorant receptor 56a; Odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. The odorant receptor repertoire encodes a large collection of odor stimuli that vary widely in identity, intensity, and duration. May form a complex with Orco to form odorant-sensing units, providing sensitive and prolonged odorant signaling and calcium permeability. Specific receptor for geosmin, a microbial odorant that constitutes an ecologically relevant stimulus that alerts flies to the presence of harmful microbes and induces avoidance behavior. (419 aa)
Ir52cIonotropic receptor 52c (Ir52c) encodes a protein involved in male mating behavior. (599 aa)
Or47bOdorant receptor 47b; Odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. The odorant receptor repertoire encodes a large collection of odor stimuli that vary widely in identity, intensity, and duration. May form a complex with Orco to form odorant-sensing units, providing sensitive and prolonged odorant signaling and calcium permeability. Plays an important role in sociosexual interactions since its enhances courtship in a pheromone- dependent manner. (412 aa)
Ggamma1Guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit gamma-1; G protein gamma 1 (Ggamma1) encodes a protein involved in the G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway. Ggamma1-product regulates actomyosin dynamics and contributes to heart morphogenesis, asymmetric neuroblast division and convergent extension movements during gastrulation. (70 aa)
Gr28bPutative gustatory receptor 28b; Probable gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates (By similarity). Atypical expression suggests also nongustatory roles in the nervous system and tissues involved in proprioception, hygroreception, and other sensory modalities. It is also possible that it has chemosensory roles in the detection of internal ligands; Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr66a subfamily. (470 aa)
Ir21aIonotropic receptor 21a; Integral part of a neural sensory system in the antenna that provides the neural basis for the response to environmental changes in temperature (thermosensation). Together with Ir25a and Ir93a, mediates the response of the dorsal organ cool cells, a trio of cool-responsive neurons, to cooling and is required for cool avoidance behavior ; Belongs to the glutamate-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.10.1) family. (842 aa)
Gr63aGustatory and odorant receptor 63a; Gustatory and odorant receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Gr21a and Gr63a together are sufficient for carbon dioxide detection and avoidance behavior. It is possible that the CO(2) receptors Gr63a and Gr21a activate the TRPC channels through Galpha49B and Plc21C. This innate olfactory avoidance behavior can be inhibited by inhibitory interactions of the odors such as 1-hexanol and 2,3-butanedione with Gr21a and Gr63a. (489 aa)
Ir52dIonotropic receptor 52d; Ligand-gated ion channel activity. It is involved in the biological process described with: detection of chemical stimulus; reproductive behavior. (594 aa)
Gr66aGustatory receptor for bitter taste 66a; Gustatory receptor required for response to the bitter in taste neurons. Gr66a cells respond to bitter compounds such as caffeine, theophylline, threonine or valine. Flies avoid bitter substances, suggesting that Gr66a neuron activity is sufficient to mediate avoidance behavior. Required for sensing and avoiding N,N- Diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET), the most widely used insect repellent worldwide, as well as to L-canavanine, a plant-derived insecticide. Gr66a neurons are also involved in the sex-specific perception of molecules inducing male avoid [...] (527 aa)
Ir25aIonotropic receptor 25a; Integral part of various neural sensory systems in the antenna that provide the neural basis for the response to environmental changes in temperature (thermosensation), humidity (hygrosensation) and odor detection. Required for odor-evoked electrophysiological responses in multiple neuron classes in the antenna and is likely to function as part of an olfactory receptor complex with Ir76a and Ir76b. Together with Ir21a and Ir93a, mediates the response of the larval dorsal organ cool cells, a trio of cool-responsive neurons, to cooling and is required for cool av [...] (947 aa)
GalphaqG protein alpha q subunit; Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. Could be the transducin analog, an amplifier and one of the transducers of a visual impulse that performs the coupling between opsin and cGMP-phosphodiesterase. Could mediate a subset of olfactory and gustatory responses. (396 aa)
Ir84aIonotropic receptor 84a (Ir84a) encodes a member of the Ionotropic Receptor (IR) family of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors. It functions in detection of phenylacetic acid and controls male courtship behavior. (644 aa)
Ir92aIonotropic receptor 92a (Ir92a) encodes a member of the Ionotropic Receptor (IR) family of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors. It functions in detection of ammonia and amines to mediate attraction behavior. (678 aa)
Ir40aIonotropic receptor 40a; Integral part of a neural sensory system in the antenna that provides the neural basis for the response to environmental changes in humidity (hygrosensation). Together with Ir25a and Ir93a, mediates the response of the hygrosensory sacculus neurons to changes in relative humidity and is required for dry detection behavior. Belongs to the glutamate-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.10.1) family. (732 aa)
Gr43aGustatory receptor for sugar taste 43a; Gustatory receptor which mediates acceptance or avoidance behavior, depending on its substrates. Gr43a is the main sugar receptor in larvae. Functions as a narrowly tuned fructose receptor in taste neurons but also as a fructose receptor in the brain. Necessary and sufficient to sense hemolymph fructose and promote feeding in hungry flies but suppress feeding in satiated flies. (453 aa)
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Drosophila melanogaster
NCBI taxonomy Id: 7227
Other names: D. melanogaster, Diptera sp. DNAS-2A9-224646, Sophophora melanogaster, fruit fly
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